State Street (Boston)
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State Street is one of the oldest and most historic streets in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Located in the financial district, it is the site of some historic landmarks, such as Long Wharf, t
State Street with view of Old State House in 2010
John Winthrop built his first house in Boston on what is today, State Street
1630 site of Winthrop's first home in Boston on State Street
The Boston Massacre took place on State Street (then "King Street") in front of the Old State House; the site is marked by a cobblestone circle in the square
Old State House (Boston)
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The Old State House is a historic building at 206 Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Completed in 1713, it is the city's oldest extant public building, hosting the judicial, le
State Street (Boston)
…streets in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Located in the financial district, it is the site of some historic landmarks, such as Long Wharf, the Old State House and the Boston Custom House. In 1630, the first Puritan settlers, led by John Winthrop, built their earliest houses along what is today State Street…
Looking southwest in 2013
Marker just outside the building commemorating the Boston Massacre, which occurred nearby
This engraving by Paul Revere, portraying the Boston Massacre, shows the Old State House sitting prominently behind the action.
Triumphal arch, built in 1789 in preparation for Washington's visit to the city